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31: 47: 1636: 374:, a cashier in the Glasgow Arms Bank, who with his brothers owned cotton and sugar plantations in the West Indies. He renamed it Plantation, possibly as a reminder of the West Indies plantations, It then, in 1793, passed to John Mair (d. 1867), a merchant who developed the building and gardens. Plantation passed to the Maclean family, The Macleans of Plantation, in 1829, in the person of William Maclean (1783-1867), a Glasgow 54: 396:
Before demolition of the 19th century tenements in the 1970s, Plantation's streets included Lorne Street, MacLean Street, Blackburn Street, Plantation Street, Eaglesham Street, Mair Street, Craigiehall Street and Rutland Crescent; parts of Paisley Road West and Govan Road are also part of the
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In the years that followed, the estate was bisected by the railway to the south, with the shipbuilding yards of The Clyde Trust cutting off the estate from the river. Tenement housing was built and the house demolished in about 1900.
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Today, Plantation is where all the major roads join around the Tradeston area and where the M8 meets the junction of the M77 and the M74.
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The 32-hectare (80-acre) Craigiehall estate, previously three smaller properties, was bought in 1783 by
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MacLean, William Donald (June 2017). "The Macleans of Plantation".
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Footbridge, Plantation Crossing 15 lanes of the M8 and M77, 2010
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Plantation is located in Glasgow council area
Glasgow
OS grid reference
NS570647
Council area
Glasgow City Council
Lieutenancy area
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
G51 1
Dialling code
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Glasgow South West
Scottish Parliament
Glasgow Govan
Glasgow
UK
Scotland
Glasgow
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